GRE Word List

ENDEMIC

belonging or native to a particular people or country

The meaning of the word endemic is belonging or native to a particular people or country.

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WordMeaning
infernalof or relating to a nether world of the dead
suppositionsomething that is supposed : hypothesis
piquantengagingly provocative
incinerateto cause to burn to ashes
carapacea bony or chitinous case or shield covering the back or part of the back of an animal (such as a turtle or crab)
spoonerisma transposition of usually initial sounds of two or more words (as in tons of soil for sons of toil)
convivialrelating to, occupied with, or fond of feasting, drinking, and good company
vertigoa sensation of motion in which the individual or the individual's surroundings seem to whirl dizzily
introspectivecharacterized by examination of one's own thoughts and feelings : thoughtfully reflective : employing, marked by, or tending to introspection
humblenot proud or haughty : not arrogant or assertive